Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Benjamin E. Mays Quotes: It isn't more light we need, it isn't more truth, and it isn't more scientific data. It is more Christ, more courage, more spiritual insight to act on the light we have.
         

It isn't more light we need, it isn't more truth, and it isn't more scientific data. It is more Christ, more courage, more spiritual insight to act on the light we have.


Benjamin E. Mays
Check all other quotes by Benjamin E. Mays

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Benjamin E. Mays Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Mon. 02 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/It-isn-t-more-light-we-need-405393>.





Check out


Other quotes of Benjamin E. Mays


It is not your environment, it is you- the quality of your mind, the integrity of your soul and the determination of your will that will decide your future and shape your life.

It is not your environment, it is you- the quality of your mind, the integrity of your soul and the determination of your will that will decide your future and shape your life.



Whatever you do,strive to do it so well that no man living and no man dead and no man yet to be born could do it any better.

Whatever you do,strive to do it so well that no man living and no man dead and no man yet to be born could do it any better.



Every man and woman is born into the world to do something unique and something distinctive and if he or she does not do it, it will never be done.

Every man and woman is born into the world to do something unique and something distinctive and if he or she does not do it, it will never be done.



Whatever you do, do it so well that people looking on will feel that the task was reserved especially for you by God Himself.

Whatever you do, do it so well that people looking on will feel that the task was reserved especially for you by God Himself.



He who starts behind in the great race of life must forever remain behind or run faster than the man in front.

He who starts behind in the great race of life must forever remain behind or run faster than the man in front.



It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach.

It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach.



A child must learn early to believe that she is somebody worthwhile, and that she can do many praiseworthy things.

A child must learn early to believe that she is somebody worthwhile, and that she can do many praiseworthy things.



It isn't a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for.

It isn't a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for.



[H]owever hard the road, however difficult today, tomorrow things will be better. Tomorrow may not be better, but we must believe that it will be.

[H]owever hard the road, however difficult today, tomorrow things will be better. Tomorrow may not be better, but we must believe that it will be.



You have the ability, now apply yourself.

You have the ability, now apply yourself.





Other quotes you may like



A fearless heart is free of desire, a kind heart finds paradise everywhere.

A fearless heart is free of desire, a kind heart finds paradise everywhere.



My comedy is for children from three to 93. You do need a slightly childish sense of humour and if you haven't got that, it's very sad.

My comedy is for children from three to 93. You do need a slightly childish sense of humour and if you haven't got that, it's very sad.



I'm not a number. Dammit, I'm a man.

I'm not a number. Dammit, I'm a man.



Living ain't easy, loving's twice as tough.

Living ain't easy, loving's twice as tough.



Christianity had ceased to be the creed of the poor. He spoke with pompous exaggeration. Whether man were the best or the worst of created beings.

Christianity had ceased to be the creed of the poor. He spoke with pompous exaggeration. Whether man were the best or the worst of created beings.



The landscape everywhere, away from the river, is of rock - cliffs of rock; plateaus of rock; terraces of rock; crags of rock - ten thousand strangely carved forms.

The landscape everywhere, away from the river, is of rock - cliffs of rock; plateaus of rock; terraces of rock; crags of rock - ten thousand strangely carved forms.



In commitment, we dash the hopes of a thousand potential selves.

In commitment, we dash the hopes of a thousand potential selves.



And yet.. even if you had been right, it would only have been by accident. A broken clock is right two times a day.

And yet.. even if you had been right, it would only have been by accident. A broken clock is right two times a day.



The hour I have long wished for is now come.

The hour I have long wished for is now come.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "It isn't more light we need, it isn't more truth, and it isn't more scientific data. It is more Christ, more courage, more spiritual insight to act on the light we have.". Author of this quote is Benjamin E. Mays. This quote is about insight, courage, spiritual, christ, god, light, truth, data,.